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spanish ] >> reporter: sharing his experience of achieving the american dreams, after emigrating from mexico with his family when i was 6. >> this is where my family and i first lived when we were near las vegas. when you get here with nothing and you get to live in a house with four bedrooms in front of a park, my father had a car. we had a home. aid job. that is the american dream. i understand the issues of the people in this area. tough lived through the same experiences they have lived. my family has lost a home, you know to foreclosure. you know, i have parents who have been unemployed, both of them, been in situations where we didn't know where our next paycheck was going to come from or how we were going to put food at the table that night. >> through hard work, ruben says, all of his family have realized their american dream but others in the latino community are struggling. >> we want these people who live in these homes to have an opportunity to move up if they want to and right now, they are losing hope because those opportunities not there. >> reporter: ruben is running in a dis
spanish ] >> reporter: sharing his experience of achieving the american dreams, after emigrating from mexico with his family when i was 6. >> this is where my family and i first lived when we were near las vegas. when you get here with nothing and you get to live in a house with four bedrooms in front of a park, my father had a car. we had a home. aid job. that is the american dream. i understand the issues of the people in this area. tough lived through the same experiences they...
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guest: the botched gun run into mexico is a fascinating issue. literally people have died and been killed with these guns moved across the border in hopes of tracking down these gunrunners. host: operation fast and furious. guest: the investigation -- it has been a disaster. it is up to the department of justice to make sure the investigations did not get to the bottom of it. i have always been skeptical about how much -- i think it enrages the already enraged. i do not think it is an issue that will unify people further on the left to be against president obama, certainly not to the degree the economy does. if you do not have a job or your neighbor does not, that is a unifying issue, unlike cost and furious. -- fast and furious. host: let's listen to more comments. this is a conversation last week. they talk to robin nation's debt and deficit. let's hear what mitt romney had to say. [video clip] >> the approach is similar to bowles-simpson. bowles-simpson said to lower the rate to make it possible for small businesses to grow, but we will also l
guest: the botched gun run into mexico is a fascinating issue. literally people have died and been killed with these guns moved across the border in hopes of tracking down these gunrunners. host: operation fast and furious. guest: the investigation -- it has been a disaster. it is up to the department of justice to make sure the investigations did not get to the bottom of it. i have always been skeptical about how much -- i think it enrages the already enraged. i do not think it is an issue...
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when i was governor of new mexico. we took it from a fee-for-service model to a managed care model. we saved hundreds of millions of dollars, we set up better health care networks for the poor in new mexico. i believe if the federal government would have block granted the state of new mexico 43% less money, done away with all the strings and the mandates that i could have effectively overseen the delivery of health care to the poor. i think you apply that same template to medicare, health care for those over 65, get the federal government out of the health care business completely, give it up to the states -- in this case block grants that balance revenu with expenditures -- and that's how we're going to get out of this. we're going to -- giving it up to the states, 50 laboratories of innovation and best practice, i think that's exactly what we will have. we'll have some fabulous success, we'll also have some horrible failure. failure will get avoided, success will get emulated. but that's how we're going to find our w
when i was governor of new mexico. we took it from a fee-for-service model to a managed care model. we saved hundreds of millions of dollars, we set up better health care networks for the poor in new mexico. i believe if the federal government would have block granted the state of new mexico 43% less money, done away with all the strings and the mandates that i could have effectively overseen the delivery of health care to the poor. i think you apply that same template to medicare, health care...
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he's a former republican who served two terms as governor of new mexico. he joins me live. thank you so much, governor, for taking the time to speak with us today. i want to lay out a bit of your platform first before we go any further. you're a fiscal conservative. you want to balance the budget by next year cutting military spending by 1/3, getting rid of the irs and on the platform legalizing marijuana. they're fascinating platforms. a lot of people would be interested in them. my big question for you, sir, is do you think that you could beat governor romney or president obama and become president of the united states? >> well, i wouldn't be doing this if i didn't think there was the opportunity to win. most importantly, look, i think there needs to be a truth candidate in all of this. i would just like to correct you on wanting to cut the military by 1/3. i think we need to cut military spending by 43%. i think we need to cut all government by 43% or we'll find ourselves in a monetary collapse, the result of borrowing and printing money to the tune of 43 cents out of ev
he's a former republican who served two terms as governor of new mexico. he joins me live. thank you so much, governor, for taking the time to speak with us today. i want to lay out a bit of your platform first before we go any further. you're a fiscal conservative. you want to balance the budget by next year cutting military spending by 1/3, getting rid of the irs and on the platform legalizing marijuana. they're fascinating platforms. a lot of people would be interested in them. my big...
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it was the usual thing in mexico. the government would say what youould say on the air and what you cldn't say on the air. i decided i didn't want to be that kind of reporter so i sold everything and came to the united states. just imagine that now i can talk to anyone without asking permission for anything. i had to leave my country because of that. it used to be said that the powerful and the rich never leave their country, only those who need possibilities and those who are poor and those who are ambitious leave their countries. that's exactly what happened with me. i came here because i had to come here something pushed me out of mexico and something pulled me from the united states. now i have two passports, but honestly i have to thank this country because it gave me all the wonderful opportunities. if i would have stayed in mexico, i don't know what would have happened but i would have been a very poor, sad and probably censored journalist. >> why did your parents come? >> my parents came in the 1940s and it wa
it was the usual thing in mexico. the government would say what youould say on the air and what you cldn't say on the air. i decided i didn't want to be that kind of reporter so i sold everything and came to the united states. just imagine that now i can talk to anyone without asking permission for anything. i had to leave my country because of that. it used to be said that the powerful and the rich never leave their country, only those who need possibilities and those who are poor and those...
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. >> that's what threw new mexico into the democratic precincts as well. the hispanic influx in there. what do you see as far as the hispanic american vote, how much is the president going to take of that? i think the president is going to get sightly bigger than he he got four years ago. interesting thing is it is going to flat line as percentage of the. >> fewer voters. flat line. is he counting on it being bigger as it has been for 30 some odd years. hispanic vote increasing since the 1980s. >> bill: real quick last question i say that mitt romney chose not to be aggressive in the foreign policy debate because he wanted to woo women to vote women for him. >> women and independents. he want'ed it to be presidential. he understood in the second debate president obama wanted it to be confrontational to draw him off of the podium and down into the mud. it sort of happened. he recognized it was better for him to appear to be the adult and let the president be the one overly objective. >> bill: you think it's right investigated. >> i think it was. olympic jud
. >> that's what threw new mexico into the democratic precincts as well. the hispanic influx in there. what do you see as far as the hispanic american vote, how much is the president going to take of that? i think the president is going to get sightly bigger than he he got four years ago. interesting thing is it is going to flat line as percentage of the. >> fewer voters. flat line. is he counting on it being bigger as it has been for 30 some odd years. hispanic vote increasing...
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doing himself any favors. >> the governor of michigan, the head of a car company but he was born in mexico. had he have been born to mexican parent, i would have had a better shop of winning. >> reporter: with the election weeks away, nevada is still up for grabs. los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is one of president obama's key campaigners for the late teen knee vote. do you think the state of nevada is is going to pick the next president? >> 24 out of the last 25 elections they have picked the president. as nevada goes, so goes the nation. but i see a very close election. >> reporter: today there are 51 million latinos in the country, roughly half eligible to vote and their votes are critical to wing the election, but what about their voices? when will their numbers translate into political power? >> i have said this to democrats and republicans alike. we know when latinos see more candidates coming from their community august way of energizing the latino vote. >> reporter: ruben kihuen hopes to be one of those candidates in the future. will you run for office again? >> absolutely.
doing himself any favors. >> the governor of michigan, the head of a car company but he was born in mexico. had he have been born to mexican parent, i would have had a better shop of winning. >> reporter: with the election weeks away, nevada is still up for grabs. los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is one of president obama's key campaigners for the late teen knee vote. do you think the state of nevada is is going to pick the next president? >> 24 out of the last 25...
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that is mexico. brazil and you'll get all those countries, we have to go look at china. we have to reach out to india. i went down to mexico on an economic development mission and was the first governor to go there in four years from any state. we're missing a tremendous opportunity. >> thank you. governor brown, i'm sure you know that on any given day, people from other states are knocking on doors of co's in the valley and trying to get them to expand in other states or move to other states. someone in this room may have engaged in that. >> they cannot all expand in california. we are try to help california. quex their offering tax breaks. >> we are not offering a break. >> not only you. what do you say to the ceo's? what are you trying to do it? what are two or three things you are doing to keep companies here? >> we take specifics. i met yesterday with the representative of nissan and they're very interested and supportive of the installation of high-speed chargers throughout california. we have a plan, criticized by some but nevertheless, well funded by a legal sett
that is mexico. brazil and you'll get all those countries, we have to go look at china. we have to reach out to india. i went down to mexico on an economic development mission and was the first governor to go there in four years from any state. we're missing a tremendous opportunity. >> thank you. governor brown, i'm sure you know that on any given day, people from other states are knocking on doors of co's in the valley and trying to get them to expand in other states or move to other...
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making the necessary changes in mexico, moving in mexico ford will move america forward. -- mexico -- new mexico forward will move america forward. >> his thank you. elcome. mpa we will not take a defeat, we will win this election. that last debate to between the president and mitt romney, what an amazing difference. when you do not have a record to run on, you do not have a whole lot to say. that is what is in play. government -- governor romney had a record, he was strong, he was successful as governor, how he turned to stay around. 87% of his legislators were democrats, and he was still successful. he cut taxes 19 times. he was at the top of education for kids in his state. we know he has a record that he can bring to the rest of the country. we know he is a leader, not a politician. that is what we need in america. you look at paul ryan and then you turn around and look at biden, oh, my god. you look at how intelligent and respectful and what a good human being called ryan was in giving the facts. squalls that you could do is look at the vice-president biden and say what is so fun
making the necessary changes in mexico, moving in mexico ford will move america forward. -- mexico -- new mexico forward will move america forward. >> his thank you. elcome. mpa we will not take a defeat, we will win this election. that last debate to between the president and mitt romney, what an amazing difference. when you do not have a record to run on, you do not have a whole lot to say. that is what is in play. government -- governor romney had a record, he was strong, he was...
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running for the republican nomination for governor in mexico, the republican party in new mexico was very inclusive, including me in all the debates and discussions. they made me part of the process believing the eventual nominee would be stronger as a result of more oysters. -- more voices as opposed to less. host: gina, good morning. caller: yes, good morning. thank you for running. i was a ron paul supporter. you know, you are right on on all the issues and on the war. i do commend you. you can look up on my friends page and see all these articles. he's to work for ronald reagan. is there a way -- are you doing anything to get into the race cycle with obama and romney? host: what do you say? we had a similar question from twitter. guest: right now i'm excluded from the first debate. the commission is the presidential debate commission and that is private and made up of republicans and democrats with no interest in seeing a third voice on stage. we have filed three lawsuits to get me on stage based on other third-party candidates who have there doesn't seem to be much hope. we file
running for the republican nomination for governor in mexico, the republican party in new mexico was very inclusive, including me in all the debates and discussions. they made me part of the process believing the eventual nominee would be stronger as a result of more oysters. -- more voices as opposed to less. host: gina, good morning. caller: yes, good morning. thank you for running. i was a ron paul supporter. you know, you are right on on all the issues and on the war. i do commend you. you...
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mexico is a great and mighty nation. it is tragic what is happening in mexico. the violence is tragic. a businessman described to me how he received from the drug lords a letter that detailed where every one of his grand kids had been in the past week minute-by-minute. it is tragic what is happening in mexico and i think the united in mexico and i think the united states should
mexico is a great and mighty nation. it is tragic what is happening in mexico. the violence is tragic. a businessman described to me how he received from the drug lords a letter that detailed where every one of his grand kids had been in the past week minute-by-minute. it is tragic what is happening in mexico and i think the united in mexico and i think the united states should
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pÉrez body was found in his bathtub on may 13th and it's believed that he fled to mexico the same day the fbi and the dea busted his brother last week as part of a wide ranging drug investigation in fact it was an fbi swat team that performed the tactical entry at his home on south mozart and first laid eyes on the car. you can see the front end of a maserati. commuters tell us they have been to that home before but the car had not been there they may have missed the next depp which would have been to clean it up documents filed in federal court related to this case indicate not much of an effort was made to do that which means there is quite a bit of blood and other physical evidence still inside. southwest suburban teachers on strike and contact negotiations are getting ugly. evergreen park teachers' union reps reporting back that things got heated during their latest contract talk at one point the school board attorney allegedly on least a screaming outburst. unleashed a screaming outburst. >> defense. they don't walk along. union officials say they offered a compromise on health c
pÉrez body was found in his bathtub on may 13th and it's believed that he fled to mexico the same day the fbi and the dea busted his brother last week as part of a wide ranging drug investigation in fact it was an fbi swat team that performed the tactical entry at his home on south mozart and first laid eyes on the car. you can see the front end of a maserati. commuters tell us they have been to that home before but the car had not been there they may have missed the next depp which would have...
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jonathan is on the phone from new mexico. caller: i just want to say that how can anybody not open their eyes? can anybody get a paycheck anymore? it seems like everybody is rich across this country. they are saying, obama is the best. how can you say that? every person that cause you right now probably gets $5 per hour and they're still saying that obama is the best. host: tomorrow morning, the president campaigning in florida. live coverage just after 10:00 eastern time. gov. mitt romney is on the campaign trail in a number of states. he will be in nevada tomorrow afternoon with his running mate, paul ryan. jay is on the phone from oregon. good evening. caller: i was just one in to know, why would anybody believe what romney had to say? i was kind of going for him because he was a businessman, but then i find out that he is not a businessman, he is an investor. he makes money, big money, for the people who invest with him. he does that by getting rid of jobs. from the workers. you are making $15 an hour, he takes the job ov
jonathan is on the phone from new mexico. caller: i just want to say that how can anybody not open their eyes? can anybody get a paycheck anymore? it seems like everybody is rich across this country. they are saying, obama is the best. how can you say that? every person that cause you right now probably gets $5 per hour and they're still saying that obama is the best. host: tomorrow morning, the president campaigning in florida. live coverage just after 10:00 eastern time. gov. mitt romney is...
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in mexico, a ton of gold mines that were closed because gold was $200. if we get to $2,000, will lots of mines open? >> the expiration right now, the gold mines are much lower grade gold mines, you have to build much bigger mines, they are more complicated to build, and they are not economic to build. there is lots of gold to be found in nevada, but every time they find it, it looks like an uneconomic gold mine. even if it is, it will take ten years to permit it in nevada. >> i think you have that great niche. so glad you watch the show and came on, these are the kinds of companies that need to be bought, if you don't want to own the gld. i don't want the individual risk of the gold you deal with. thank you to sandstorm gold. it had a big run since last friday. if you like gold, sandstorm goes higher. >>> coming up, smart speculation. as science and technology converge, ground-breaking developments in medicine continue to emerge. cramer is focusing in on one biotech that could be on the merge of a major move. >>> remember that therapeutics, the tiny biot
in mexico, a ton of gold mines that were closed because gold was $200. if we get to $2,000, will lots of mines open? >> the expiration right now, the gold mines are much lower grade gold mines, you have to build much bigger mines, they are more complicated to build, and they are not economic to build. there is lots of gold to be found in nevada, but every time they find it, it looks like an uneconomic gold mine. even if it is, it will take ten years to permit it in nevada. >> i...
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they're in china, mexico, canada, in countries that have made themselves more attractive while obama's policies have made it less attractive here. his campaign tries to minimize the failures and to make this election about small shiny objects. it matters more than that. it matters to your family and the senior who needs an appointment met by a receptionist saying medicare isn't taking any patients i. it matters to the man in wisconsin i spoke with a few days ago and he used to have a job at there are 25 an hour with benefits and now has one at $8 an hour without benefits. it matters to the college student with $20,000 of student debt who now learns she'll be paying for $50,000 in government debt. a burden that will put the american dream beyond the reach of oh so many. achild that can't go to school because the union that funds it oppose the school choice t. president's campaign slogan is this, forward. but for 23 million americans struggling to find a good job, these last four years feel like backward. we can't afford four more years like the last four years. this election is about bi
they're in china, mexico, canada, in countries that have made themselves more attractive while obama's policies have made it less attractive here. his campaign tries to minimize the failures and to make this election about small shiny objects. it matters more than that. it matters to your family and the senior who needs an appointment met by a receptionist saying medicare isn't taking any patients i. it matters to the man in wisconsin i spoke with a few days ago and he used to have a job at...
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have been talking about this in arizona, nevada -- not arizona, nevada, colorado, once upon a time new mexico, but no more. they are becoming swing states, really contested. this coming week, both the president and romney are going to nevada. only six electoral votes, but it has become a really contested state. the west is what the midwest used to be, to some extent. it is a very divided part of the country. the west used to be not so much. there was a point in this campaign were the obama people were putting people in arizona and testing whether they could put arizona in play. they decided in the end that they could not or it was not worth the investment. there are people who argue, which is not wacky to say, that at some point texas will become a democratic state. >> with regard to nevada and colorado, what is happening that is putting them in play? >> is all demographic. a big part of it is the latino vote. states are going to be more and more democratic. it is a slow move. it has gone from republican to in play. they are heading democratic. tavis: does romney have a shot at getting a sign
have been talking about this in arizona, nevada -- not arizona, nevada, colorado, once upon a time new mexico, but no more. they are becoming swing states, really contested. this coming week, both the president and romney are going to nevada. only six electoral votes, but it has become a really contested state. the west is what the midwest used to be, to some extent. it is a very divided part of the country. the west used to be not so much. there was a point in this campaign were the obama...
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. >>> in mexico, it was a big to-do over tiny turtles. over 600 school children helped mexican navy personnel launch 4,000 hatchlings into the oh, my gosh. despite laws prohibiting their sale, the eggs are a mexican diet staple and are often sold in markets. >>> in china, one little boy is showcasing some pretty big strength. he might not be so big after all, or little. the 7-year-old weighs 112 pounds and showcases strength by carrying a 90-pound bag on his shoulders. he piggybacks his 200-pound father. aspiring to be a weight lifter, the boy even pulled a 2500 pound car with five passengers inside. oh, my goodness. >>> the infamous dancing inmates in the philippines are back at it again. this time about 1,000 prisoners decided to go at it gangnam style after tackling songs like thriller and the hustle. the inmates decided to recreate a more current hit. you've heard this one, right? "gangnam." the prisoners showed off their best rodeo style moves. they perform for the public about once a month. i'll give you 20 bucks if you teach me tha
. >>> in mexico, it was a big to-do over tiny turtles. over 600 school children helped mexican navy personnel launch 4,000 hatchlings into the oh, my gosh. despite laws prohibiting their sale, the eggs are a mexican diet staple and are often sold in markets. >>> in china, one little boy is showcasing some pretty big strength. he might not be so big after all, or little. the 7-year-old weighs 112 pounds and showcases strength by carrying a 90-pound bag on his shoulders. he...
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i was putting people to work in the gulf of mexico. that is a small business and is affiliated with a larger company. >> i am concerned about you continue to represent yourself as a cpa, but you are not certified or registered in florida, so you are misleading people. that is a big concern that i have. we have to be truthful with people. when it comes to small business, i have sat on a small business committee. every person that comes up there, we have to get them stability with our tax code. we're talking about a flat tax. we cannot -- if we raise taxes on those top two brackets, that will kill small business. it will affect 2.1 small businesses in the indicted states. -- in the united states. that is what i'm fighting to do. >> a representative bottle on this charge? >> i am a cpa, in colorado. i was endorsed -- i am an active member of the florida institute of cpa's. not only a member, but they have endorsed my candidacy. i am a cpa in colorado. i have never hit it that. >> , christmas and west, you campaigned against the stimulus p
i was putting people to work in the gulf of mexico. that is a small business and is affiliated with a larger company. >> i am concerned about you continue to represent yourself as a cpa, but you are not certified or registered in florida, so you are misleading people. that is a big concern that i have. we have to be truthful with people. when it comes to small business, i have sat on a small business committee. every person that comes up there, we have to get them stability with our tax...
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thousands of additional guns found in mexico tracked back to the u.s. government. dozens of them believe to be used in violent crimes. >> who is going to pay for this? >> are military voters being treated fairly? >> it's really shocking, but most of the fingers point straight to the pentagon. >> mu afghanistan policy questions. >> terrorism has not gone away. it has increased. >> brit hume's analysis of the president's economic message. arapahoe county is largely suburban area southeast of denver, home to aerospace engineers and business managers and other professionals. there are some very affluent areas but for the most part it's the upper tier of the middle class. in 2008, barack obama carried this county by more than 35,000 votes. four years before that, george w. bush carried it by more than 9,000. the unemployment rate here is the national average. but it is below the state unemployment rate. another interesting stat about arapahoe county, 54% of the registered voters are women. one of the widest gender gaps in any county in colorado. which is why the obama c
thousands of additional guns found in mexico tracked back to the u.s. government. dozens of them believe to be used in violent crimes. >> who is going to pay for this? >> are military voters being treated fairly? >> it's really shocking, but most of the fingers point straight to the pentagon. >> mu afghanistan policy questions. >> terrorism has not gone away. it has increased. >> brit hume's analysis of the president's economic message. arapahoe county is...
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leonard is from new mexico. good morning to you. leonard, are you with us? last chance. we're going to move to las vegas. dennis. why are you undecided and what are the issues that are important to you? caller: i am 31 years old. i voted for bush, bush, and john mccain. i want to mention that right now the status quo with president obama is not quite going exactly with what he said he was going to do. he has done a few good things, but if we keep the status quo, i do not see things getting better. with romney's his views are so different, if we switch to another president, could we get worse or better? i live in vegas. it is a gamble. what bothers me is that in our great country is this the best two candidates that we could possibly take to become the commander-in-chief of the greatest nation in the world? i do not know why we cannot get anything bipartisan, and get things salt. it just drives me crazy. -- solved. it just drives me crazy. i worked in health care. i work as a nurse. the chaos between doctors, nurses, and people not knowing what they are going to do, has c
leonard is from new mexico. good morning to you. leonard, are you with us? last chance. we're going to move to las vegas. dennis. why are you undecided and what are the issues that are important to you? caller: i am 31 years old. i voted for bush, bush, and john mccain. i want to mention that right now the status quo with president obama is not quite going exactly with what he said he was going to do. he has done a few good things, but if we keep the status quo, i do not see things getting...
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and then he will jump out over the new mexico desert. he hopes to reach speed, get this, 690 miles an hour. >> a lot of conditioning goes into this. physical, mental, emotional. i just don't know how you survive something like that, going 990 miles an hour. >> it's we're not built to go that speed. >> i don't know how he's doing it. >>> also, another thrill seeker is at it again in new york city. david blaine is spending three days in the middle of a million volts of electricity. the only thing reflecting that is a chain-built body suit. >> blaine fascination with electricity, as well as a human plasma ball. this is interactive. fans can control the amounts of electricity zapping him with the touch. >> i hope he doesn't have any enemies or disgruntled ex-wives out there. are you kidding me. >> from the free fall to the electricity. we're getting. >> reporter: boring. >> we've been boring a lot so -- man. >>> well, the old ball and chain may not be bad after all in. looks like hauling around your better half can pay off. >> couples all ov
and then he will jump out over the new mexico desert. he hopes to reach speed, get this, 690 miles an hour. >> a lot of conditioning goes into this. physical, mental, emotional. i just don't know how you survive something like that, going 990 miles an hour. >> it's we're not built to go that speed. >> i don't know how he's doing it. >>> also, another thrill seeker is at it again in new york city. david blaine is spending three days in the middle of a million volts of...
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he was governor in new mexico, gary johnson. governor johnson, good morning. >> chuck, great to be with you. thank you. >> let me ask you this. what are you advocating that you don't think is being advocated by either president obama or mitt romney? >> let's not bomb iran, let's get out of afghanistan tomorrow, bring the troops home, marriage equality, that it's a constitutional right. i would have never signed the defense authorization act. balance the federal budget now. eliminate income tax, corporate tax, abolish the irs and replace that with one federal consumption tax which i think really will create tens of millions of jobs given a zero corporate tax rate environment. >> well, you made that fairly easy. you ticked down that. but you can go into the details on this. as you know, a lot of those things could get accomplished given the two party duopoly in congress. but many of the issues that you're advocating are positions one or the other holds. so marriage equality, the obama/biden ticket is tfully supportive of that. bal
he was governor in new mexico, gary johnson. governor johnson, good morning. >> chuck, great to be with you. thank you. >> let me ask you this. what are you advocating that you don't think is being advocated by either president obama or mitt romney? >> let's not bomb iran, let's get out of afghanistan tomorrow, bring the troops home, marriage equality, that it's a constitutional right. i would have never signed the defense authorization act. balance the federal budget now....
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-mexico border? >> this is a complex issue. it takes cooperation between the united states and mexico. there was an agreement in 2008 between the united states and mexico where we help with technical support and aircraft to help with the war on
-mexico border? >> this is a complex issue. it takes cooperation between the united states and mexico. there was an agreement in 2008 between the united states and mexico where we help with technical support and aircraft to help with the war on